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Category Archives: C#
FastSharp 2.0
I just released a new version of my FastSharp program. Download it or View the source code This release contains some notable enhancements: Support for multiple languages C# Visual Basic F# Pers…
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Posted in C#, F#, FastSharp, Visual Studio Gallery
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DiffPlex 1.1 Released
I released a small update to DiffPlex that helps improve performance for both the release and debug builds. I now also package the release build in the download zip file instead of the debug. The release build shows a significant performanc…
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Posted in C#, DiffPlex, Programming
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Useful Moq Extension Method
I have been working with ASP .NET MVC and I use the Moq mocking library to help test the code I write. Often in ASP MVC anonymous objects are passed around as function arguments. This is especially common in calls to RouteUrl. S…
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Posted in ASP .NET MVC, C#, Moq
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Converting RTF to HTML
Have you ever had the desire to convert some RTF text into HTML? Probably not. But if you do, then you are in luck! I recently had the need to do this conversion and after some searching found out a way to do it by enhancing a sample distributed in the…
Continue readingI finally got fed up with Enum.Parse
I don’t know why I didn’t do this long ago, but I am done writing this: var val = (SomeEnum)Enum.Parse(typeof(SomeEnum),”someString”);
I have typed this too many times and it annoys me.
I wrote a small extension method on the st…
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My xUnit.net Visual Studio Code Snippets
The xUnit .Net codeplex page lists one useful Visual Studio code snippet for creating a Fact. As you can tell I am fairly fond of code snippets so I created a few more which I use when writing xUnit.net facts. These are one line snippets that I f…
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Posted in C#, Snippets, Visual Studio
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Inline Regular Expression Options
I was using attributes from the System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations namespace for model validation. This namespace includes a few very useful validation attributes such as Required Attribute – Validates the field has a va…
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Posted in C#, Regular Expression
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Model Binder
When working with a multi-tier application I often find myself converting from one of the tiers object models to my own similar (but often different) model. I often write code that would set one by one each property from a … Continue reading
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What annoys me when writing generic functions in Visual Studio…
When writing a generic function I start from left to right (the same way I write most things except when I took Yiddish in college). For example, Lets say I am writing a simple generic method which return the first … Continue reading
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Worst Case Scenario for QuickSort
Take a look at the following code: 1: var sw = new Stopwatch(); 2: sw.Start(); 3: Enumerable.Range(0, 3).SelectMany((i) => Enumerable.Range(0, 50000)).OrderBy(i => i).ToList(); 4: Console.WriteLine(sw.ElapsedMilliseconds); 5: 6: sw.Reset(); 7: sw.Start(); 8: Enumerable.Range(0, 2).SelectMany((i) => Enumerable.Range(0, 50000)).OrderBy(i => i).ToList(); 9: Console.WriteLine(sw.ElapsedMilliseconds); … Continue reading
Posted in Algorithms, C#
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